The Southern Baptist Convention has delayed a decision on whether to remove Rick Warren's Saddleback Church from the denomination in light of the California megachurch's ordination of three female pastors last year.
A committee within the Southern Baptist Convention is set to consider whether a prominent megachurch led by bestselling author Rick Warren can continue in fellowship with the denomination after it ordained three women pastors last month.
This week Nov. 21 through Nov. 27 marks the anniversary of the first female ordination in the Lutheran Church in America, the Patriarch of Constantinople being banished, and the death of religious abolitionist Sojourner Truth.
This week Nov. 21 through Nov. 27 marks the anniversary of the first female ordination in the Lutheran Church in America, the Patriarch of Constantinople being banished, and the death of religious abolitionist Sojourner Truth.
Here's a list of three events that happened this week in Christian history. They include the first ordination of a female pastor in the Northern Presbyterian Church, Protestant Geneva executing a heretic, and Honorius I becoming pope.